HONEY IS THE PRODUCT WITH THE MOST REFERENCES IN THE TRADITION OF ALL THE PEOPLE OF THE WORLD AND MOST SPECIFICALLY OF ANCIENT OMAN. PEOPLE HAD ALWAYS NOTICED THAT THE WONDER WORLD OF BEES IS OFFERING DELICIOUS, SAFE AND EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS FOR NUTRITION AND REMEDIES.
THE SIDR - DENSE AND OPULENT:
A monofloral, pure, organic honey that comes from the wild and uncultivated SIdr Trees that grow on arid land across Oman. Even though bees usually take thousands of trips to produce a pound of honey, the nectar of the Sidr is so potent that bees endure only a handful of trips, which makes this honey extremely rare. The Sidr Tree (also Lote tree, Christ’s Thorn, Jujube or Nabkh tree) is an ancient and sacred tree. The Jujube fruit was the first thing Prophet Adam ate when he descended to earth. The tree was used during the time of King Suleiman and the Pharaohs to build palaces and temples. The Sidr Tree is also mentioned four times in the Quran as an earth and paradise tree due to the admiration for its healing qualities. All parts of the tree are medicinal and are included in various pharmaceutical remedies.
THE ZOHOOR – ELEGANT AND AROMATIC
Zohoor honey is the multifloral honey of Oman. With a discrete flavour it is ideally infused with local herbs and spices, lavender, zaatar, saffran, cinammon to produce exotic aromatic combinations.
THE SUMUR – FULL BODIED WITH A SOUR TOUCH
A monofloral honey that comes from the unique Middle Eastern Acacia Tree. Darker in colour, sumur honey is in high demand from conoisseurs that appreciate its texture, aroma and rare qualities.
MEDICINAL QUALITIES
Nature, with the contribution of the bees, is offering to humans a natural, nutritional and excellent quality product. More than 200 nutritional ingredients have been found in honey. It reveals our beauty and well being and is reach in carbohydrates, potassium, iron, proteins, amino acids, enzymes and Vitamin B. Theses ingredients are necessary for a complete nutrition as they are a source of energy, rejuvenation, anti-aging and life longevity. Due to their floral source, climate, the proper time of harvest and soil composition, the different varieties of honey in Oman are all highly distinctive not only in flavor, color or aroma but also in quality and efficacy for medicinal purposes. Antioxidant, Antibacterial and Aphrodisiac, the Sidr honey has been used in remedies since the ancient times. It is the ultimate rejuvenation agent, purifier, libido booster, immunity booster. The Sumur honey is nature’s healer for balancing blood sugar level, liver diseases, anemia, intestinal problems, chest diseases and for postpartum recovery. Zohoor is ideal for children as it is highly nutritional and easily digested by younger organisms.